Sambalpur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011
Sambalpur is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Sambalpur block of Sambalpur district. The Sambalpur city is divided into 31 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42,791 families residing in the Sambalpur city. The total population of Sambalpur is 189,366 out of which 97,460 are males and 91,906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sambalpur is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sambalpur city is 20390 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10788 male children and 9602 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sambalpur is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambalpur is 85.4%. Thus Sambalpur has higher literacy rate compared to 76.2% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.45% and the female literacy rate is 80.09% in Sambalpur.
Sambalpur Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 42,791 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Sambalpur Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sambalpur Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20,390 | 10,788 | 9,602 |
| Literacy | 85.4% | 80.4% | 71.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29,651 | 14,866 | 14,785 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18,119 | 9,205 | 8,914 |
| Illiterate | 45,050 | 19,061 | 25,989 |
Caste-wise Population - Sambalpur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Sambalpur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 29,651 | 14,866 | 14,785 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18,119 | 9,205 | 8,914 |
Religion-wise Population - Sambalpur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sambalpur is 167,963 which is 88.7% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sambalpur is 15,397 which is 8.13% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sambalpur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 167,963 | (88.7%) | 86,446 | 81,517 |
| Muslim | 15,397 | (8.13%) | 8,005 | 7,392 |
| Christian | 3,475 | (1.84%) | 1,731 | 1,744 |
| Sikh | 1,631 | (0.86%) | 832 | 799 |
| Buddhist | 105 | (0.06%) | 53 | 52 |
| Jain | 25 | (0.01%) | 14 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 248 | (0.13%) | 119 | 129 |
| No Religion Specified | 522 | (0.28%) | 260 | 262 |
Literacy Rate - Sambalpur
The total literacy rate of Sambalpur was 85.41% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 144,316 literates, males were 78,399 while females were 65,917. Also the male literacy rate was 90.45% and the female literacy rate was 80.09% in Sambalpur.
| Sambalpur | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.09% | 64.01% |
| Male | 90.45% | 81.59% |
| Total | 85.41% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Sambalpur
The Sex Ratio of Sambalpur is 943. Thus per every 1000 men there were 943 females in Sambalpur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Sambalpur.
Child Population - Sambalpur
According to Census 2011, there were 20,390 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sambalpur. Out of which 10,788 were male while 9,602 were female.
Working Population - Sambalpur
In Sambalpur Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 71,467 were engaged in work activities. 85.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71,467 workers engaged in Main Work, 643 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 909 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60,801 | 49,156 | 11,645 |
| Cultivators | 643 | 568 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 909 | 689 | 220 |
| Household Industries | 3,448 | 2,429 | 1,019 |
| Other Workers | 55,801 | 45,470 | 10,331 |
| Marginal Workers | 10,666 | 5,997 | 4,669 |
| Non Working | 117,899 | 42,307 | 75,592 |
Sambalpur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sambalpur is further divided into 31 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 6,416 | 78.1% | 978 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 7,792 | 79.6% | 843 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 13,755 | 70.6% | 937 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 4,322 | 81.3% | 902 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 6,528 | 81.8% | 895 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 6,418 | 74% | 980 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 7,080 | 74.4% | 956 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 6,796 | 81% | 975 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 5,364 | 69% | 930 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 3,275 | 86.6% | 966 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,908 | 85.1% | 952 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,141 | 84.3% | 917 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,098 | 88.7% | 1,006 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 6,841 | 81.3% | 1,006 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 5,790 | 73.2% | 959 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 7,347 | 83.4% | 931 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 5,889 | 78.2% | 949 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 5,122 | 74.7% | 953 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 5,222 | 78.5% | 957 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 5,451 | 78.6% | 957 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 6,943 | 69.1% | 927 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,888 | 70.3% | 966 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 4,917 | 75.9% | 946 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 6,025 | 62.7% | 921 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 6,242 | 69.8% | 952 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 8,677 | 64.4% | 965 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 10,091 | 78% | 929 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 8,042 | 79.1% | 912 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 11,620 | 83.3% | 950 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 4,202 | 73% | 967 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 1,164 | 66.7% | 934 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sambalpur, Sambalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia